LeT militant arrested in Anantnag

Published: Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 21:52 [IST]

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Srinagar, April 1 (ANI): Security personnel arrested a Laskkhar-e-Toiba militant in Mohripora Achabal in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday in a joint operation of Anantnag Police, 162 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force and 36 and 187 Rashtriya Rifles.

A pistol, one pistol magazine and two hand grenades were recovered from the arrested militant.

Acting upon tip off Anantnag Police, 36 RR, 187 RR and 162 Bn CRPF raided a house of Majid Margay, son of Raheem, a resident of Mohripora, falling under the jurisdiction of Police Station Achabal and arrested one Lashkar-e-Toiba militant.

The arrested militant's name is stated to be Bilal Ahmad Koley ,son of Ahmad Koley, a resident of Kokernag. (ANI)